Victorian Dried Seaweed Pressing, Isle of Wight #7 vintage educational puzzle I think it's just a

I think it's just a terrific piece that makes me happy every time I look at it

I found this wonderful box at an estate sale in MA in a modest house packed to the gills with a long lifetime's accumulation

I've polished it up just a bit

I'd free them and keep them lined up as a happy family

another like this one

Victorian Dried Seaweed Pressing, Isle of Wight #7 vintage educational puzzle I think it's just aThis is among the two largest of a handful of small seaweed pressings I purchased together, which I think are just exquisitely beautiful! A few of them are signed and dated at bottom, others initialed on back, and a few like this one unsigned, so they represent the work of a few different people, most likely young women, among whom seaweed collecting and pressing was quite the thing during the Victorian era. I love the fact that making these